Tech Specs: 1950s Jo Routens Randonneur

Jo Routens Frame

• Legere Tubing
• Lovely Fillet Brazing
• Front Derailleur Mount
• Rear Derailleur Mount
• Rear Derailleur Spring Eyelet
• Inward Cantilever Posts
• Fender/Rack Mounts
• Internal Wiring
• Chain Rest
• Cable Guides
• Pump Pegs

Jo Routens Fork

• Elegant Rake
• Stout Twin Box Crown
• Rear Lower Crown Tab
• Cantilever Posts
• Fender/Rack Mounts
• Rack Mounts

Stronglight P3 Headset (French, 25mm Diameter)

Cyclo Rear Derailleur (5 Speed)

Cyclo Derailleur Lever (5 Speed)

Jo Routens Front Derailleur (3 Chainrings)

TA Chainrings (Large: 48T, Middle: 38T, Small: 26T)

Maillard Freewheel (5 Speed)

MAFAC Brake Levers (Open Back)

MAFAC Criterium Brakes (Cantilever, Brass Hardware)

AVA Randonneur Handlebar (Aluminum, 39cm c-c Width)

Jo Routens Stem (Steel, 70mm Length)

Stronglight 49D (Aluminum)

Lyotard 460D Pedals (Aluminum, Double Sided)

Jo Routens Bottom Bracket (Steel, French)

Mavic Rims (Aluminum, 36H, 650B)

Maxicar Hubs (36H, Red Dustcaps)

Compass Tires (650B x 38)

Ideale Model No. 51 Saddle (Steel)

Ideale Model No. 2 Saddle Clip (Steel)

Aluminum Seat Pin/Post (Sealed Cap, 26.2mm Diameter)

Mavic Front and Rear Fenders/Mudguards (Aluminum)

Jo Routens Front Rack (Brazed)

Extras: Bell Aluminum Wingnuts, Paturaud Toe Straps, JOS 523 Front Light, JOS Type U Dynamo, JOS Reflector, Sonnet Bell, Ad-Hoc Professional Pump, All Hardware

Notes: Restored by Cycles Grand Bois in May 2014, Durifort Tubing, Gloss Black Finish, Mint Condition, Original Transfers, Replacement Saddle/Tires, Gomme Laque on Handlebar Wrap

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